The U.S. regulator overseeing national banks clarified Friday that banks can engage in some crypto activities, and removed ...

To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Banking Dive newsletter. Rodney Hood, the new acting head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, outlined his priorities ...

The OCC also withdrew from joint statements previously issued by U.S. regulators, effectively cautioning banks against ...

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Rodney Hood Tuesday suggested reforming anti-money laundering standards for banks, ensuring mergers are considered in a timely manner and uplifting financial ...

The deal for The Lemont National Bank, expected to close in the second half of 2025, is the second proposed acquisition of a ...

A new United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) interpretive letter provides guidance for national banks’ ...

The OCC now enables US banks to operate in cryptocurrency without prior approval, signaling a significant shift in financial ...

The interpretive letter issued Friday, advising banks on engaging in certain crypto-asset activities, rescinded Biden-era ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. regulator overseeing national banks clarified Friday that banks can engage in some crypto activities, and removed expectations firms should receive advance ...

Rodney Hood, acting comptroller, said in a statement that the new guidance makes clear banks must have risk management in place regardless of technology. The announcement came on the same day the ...